Saribus rotundifolius
[= Livistona rotundifolia]
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Saribus rotundifolius, under cultivation in the
Palm House of the Schönbrunn Palace, Vienna, Austria. [photos
H.G.
Robertson, Iziko ©] |
Distribution and habitat
Native to the Philippines, Borneo (Banggi Island only),
Sulawesi, Moluccas, New Guinea (Raja Ampat Islands only) (Bacon & Baker, 2011).
Cultivated widely, including in southern Africa.
Links
Publications
- Bacon CD, Baker WJ. 2011. Saribus resurrected. Palms 55(3):
109-116.
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